Thursday, June 16, 2016

Mesozoic Gliding Mammal

This little Mesozoic mammal, Volaticotherium, is flying off the newsstands. 
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Watch a trailer of the behind the scenes making-of video
In the June issue Scientific American.

3 comments:

  1. Great painting for that cover James Gurney. Are humans especially related to squirrels more so than other mammals?

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  2. Bob, I'm not sure where they got that title line. I don't think they meant that human ancestors came from the Volaticotherium—I think they meant a broader "We."

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  3. I love your cover and it sounds fascinating!

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